The notoriously complicated and frustrating federal student loan application, also known as FAFSA (for Free Application for Federal Student Aid), has recently undergone a simplification transformation ...

The Education Department said it will continue to process FAFSA, which recently went live, amid the government shutdown.

While they won’t be charged federal taxes, borrowers in certain states may have to pay state income taxes on the forgiven ...

The U.S. Department of Education has announced that the 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now live as students will have until June 30, 2027, to submit th ...

The government shutdown that began on October 1, 2025, has sparked uncertainty for millions of federal student loan borrowers ...

For the fall school term, you should apply for private student loans between May and July. Give yourself about two months for processing ahead of tuition payment deadlines, which are typically in ...

Applying for student loans online can simplify the process, whether you’re completing the Fafsa for federal aid or comparing offers from private lenders Hannah Alberstadt is a Buy Side staff editor ...

If you’re one of the millions of individuals planning to attend college this year, chances are you’ll soon be in the market for student loans. More than half of all undergraduate students take on some ...

The Department of Education launched the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) earlier than expected.

The Education Department agreed to continue student loan forgiveness after a lawsuit by the American Federation of Teachers, ...